Etymology

anatomico-

Today it means: anatomy Full definition →

English anatomic ← Latin anatomicus ← French anatomique
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂en-
  2. Proto-Hellenic*aná
  3. Ancient Greekᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ)
  4. Ancient Greekἀνα- (ana-)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*temh₁-
  6. Ancient Greekτέμνω (témnō)
  7. Ancient Greekἀνατέμνω (anatémnō)
  8. Ancient Greekἀνατομή (anatomḗ)
  9. Latinanatomia
  10. Frenchanatomie
  11. Frenchanatomique
  12. Latinanatomicus
  13. Englishanatomic
  14. English todayanatomico-

From anatomic + -o-.

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